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Encounter Church is located in San Leandro, CA. Pastor Steven and Portia Sumner bring great messages of the Holy Spirit anointing and stories of healing. Please visit our website at www.encounterjesus.us Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/encountersanleandro/support
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McCartney In Goal is a monthly podcast that debates and dissects the greatest albums of popular rock music. Hosted by David Hughes, and fellow judges, Brett and Steve Sumner, each episode the McCartney In Goal team pick a rock or pop music album that they love and put the songs through an imaginary competitive style-knock out format to find the best song on the album. At times, they may be uninformed, biased and they are often a bit unruly. Come and listen in on the fun - and if you enjoy it ...
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A podcast on sustainability, hosted by Damla Özlüer and Steve Connor, brought to you by the DNS Network. Looking at sustainability issues, communications, and featuring global guests from a wide variety of sectors such as business, NGOs and government.
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In this episode we talk to Effie Kanyua, a trailblazing communications professional and founder of We Are Warriors. Effie shares her journey from BBC journalist to the first female Black comms director at major broadcasters and publishers. Discover how Effie’s diverse experiences in sectors like FMCG, tech, media, fashion, luxury, and automotive ha…
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In this episode we're in conversation with Isabel Nepstad, who takes us on a journey from her beginnings in the Amazon region of Brazil to her current influential role as a senior advisor to both Governments and the agricultural sector. She discusses the founding of Bella Terra Consulting in Shanghai and shares the impactful work her team is doing …
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Episode 50: Nevermind (Nirvana). McCartney In Goal is the podcast that debates the great albums of pop music, using a competitive knock-out format. Today we’re discussing, Nevermind which was the second studio album by Nirvana. It was released on September 24, 1991. Unlock the story behind Nirvana's first release on a major label and the first to f…
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Screen to Green – Sustainable Storytelling, with Steve Smith
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How can the media industry balance its significant ecological footprint with its powerful cultural influence? Join us as we sit down with Steve Smith, a BAFTA award-winning television director turned sustainable production consultant, who shares his compelling journey from the fast-paced world of entertainment to becoming a fervent advocate for sus…
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Ever wondered how your food choices impact not just your health, but the planet too? This episode of GoodGeist features Suzy Sumner, the dynamic head of the Brussels office for Foodwatch International. Suzy is a passionate advocate for safe, healthy, and affordable food across Europe. From being called the "food police" as a child to leading impact…
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Stories to Shape the Future, with Alice Sharp
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What happens when art meets climate activism? Join us for a compelling conversation with Alice Sharp, the innovative founder of Invisible Dust, as she takes us through her unique journey. From a transformative event in Berlin organized by the British Council to her inspiring encounters with climate scientists, Alice talks to us about the evolving r…
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The Grand Narrative, with Nicolas Perdrix
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In this episode we talk to our amazing colleague from the DNS network, Nicolas Perdrix from Sidiese. Discover how their innovative strategies have not only accelerated sustainable practices among their clients but also led to a fruitful partnership with EPSA consultancy, expanding their influence across Europe and beyond. We tackle the concept of r…
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How to Escape from the Hero Trap, with Thomas Kolster
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In this episode we're talking to Thomas Colster, the visionary behind 'Goodvertising', who shifted from traditional advertising to fervently advocating for sustainability and published a genre-defining book of the same name in 2012. Thomas recounts the frustration leading up to that first book, ignited by the inertia surrounding the 2010 Copenhagen…
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Advertising Fossil Fuels: A Democratic Dialogue, with Rebecca Willis
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Discover the power of public engagement in shaping climate policy with our special guest, Rebecca Willis from the University of Lancaster. In this episode, Becky introduces us to the Climate Citizens Project, an innovative initiative that brings citizens and the government together to discuss climate and energy issues. From the effectiveness of cit…
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What if the future of our planet depends on our political choices today? Join us as we sit down with Christophe Koninckx to dissect the recent EU, UK, and global elections, revealing their profound impact on climate policies. We'll uncover the critical state of the EU's Green Deal, discuss Labour's ambitious climate vision for the UK, and offer a u…
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Communication is Everything, with Olga Blasco
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What happens when a passionate advocate for localization and women's empowerment takes on the challenge of social entrepreneurship? Join us as we sit down with Olga Blasco, who was born in Barcelona and in her own words ia a nomad at heart. Olga operates in Dublin and İstanbul at the moment. She was a Board member of The Rosetta Foundation and led …
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How can documentaries shape societal change and inspire justice? Join us for a great conversation with Amelia Hapsari, a trailblazer in Southeast Asian and Indonesian documentary filmmaking. Amelia shares with us her dedication to creating documentaries that not only expose truths but also deeply engage and entertain viewers. Discover how her work …
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Cities United in Climate Action, with Mark Watts
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What would it take to turn our cities into champions of climate action? We talk to Mark Watts, the Executive Director of C40 Cities, to uncover his remarkable journey from advising the Mayor of London on climate issues to leading a global network of over 100 cities committed to cutting emissions by half by 2030. Mark takes us through the role of ci…
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Who's Got the Cash, with Maria Adebowale-Schwarte
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In this episode we talk to Maria Adebowale-Schwarte, the founding director of the Living Space Project, about her passion for sustainable placemaking. Our conversation covered the huge landscapes of environmental law, social justice, and the creation of shared spaces that knit communities together. Maria shared with us her insights on the essential…
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Ecosystem's Dance with Human Prosperity, with Nuri Özbağdatlı
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When Nuri Özbağdatlı switched gears from mechanical engineering to the intricate dance of ecosystems and human prosperity, it wasn't just a career change—it was a calling. We sit down with this UNDP Climate Change Specialist, to be reminded that every passion has its purpose, with Nuri's love for birdwatching evolving into a powerful tool for conse…
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Hydrogen – it's the Future, with Amer Gaffar
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This week we go deep into the heart of green energy, with Amer Gaffar, the visionary director of Manchester's Fuel Cell Innovation Centre, as he recounts his two-decade love affair with hydrogen technology and tells us about starting out as a sustainability consultant trying to decarbonise a university, before becoming a standout advocate for hydro…
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Have you ever paused to consider how the words we use can shape the battle against climate change? Michael Adler, CEO of Tipping Points, joins us in this episode to talk about his extraordinary journey from anti-nuclear advocate to leading a sustainability-focused communication agency, a long-standing member of the Do Not Smile Network. Michael tal…
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The Metabolism of Cities, with Erik Frijters
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In this episode we explore the blueprint of future cities, that embrace sustainability at their core, with Erik Frijters of FABRICations, a visionary in architecture and urban design, who joins us to share his groundbreaking ideas. Erik's journey intertwines philosophy with innovative design, challenging the traditional boundaries of our urban envi…
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Naming and Taming our Monsters, with Serdar Paktin
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In this episode we talk to Serdar Paktin, the driving force behind Pakt consultancy, as he shares his expertise in semiotics and sustainability narratives. From frightening forecasts to hopeful horizons, we look at how stories shape our collective action towards a more sustainable future. Pakt is a cross-cultural strategic consultancy firm based in…
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Animal Liberation and the Fight for Planet A, with Haru Lev
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In this episode we talk to Haru Lev, an artist and activist from Korea who has just released the film 'Planet A'. Once a wanderer and now a warrior for our planet, he shares his profound transformation and the rhythmic rebellion he's orchestrating against global sustainability issues. From being held in a London detention center to experiencing the…
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It's Time to Walk the Talk, with Ana Gascón
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In this episode we talk to Ana Gascón, Coca-Cola Europe’s Sustainability Manager for Packaging and the President of Spain’s association of ESG professionals. With her roots in the banking sector and then her leap into consumer brands, Ana's perspective offers a unique blend of insider knowledge and strategic foresight, particularly in understanding…
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In this episode we explore the complex world of climate communication with Paul Risley, whose communications work spans American political arenas to the global stage with the UNDP. We start our conversation touching upon Paul's early work alongside Al Gore's climate advocacy and then move onto the challenge of matching political will with economic …
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When Will Enough Be Enough? With Alexander Deliyannis
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This week we are in conversation with Alexander Deliyannis from DNS Network partner, Team Sympraxis, who brings a wealth of knowledge on sustainability, communications and European institutions. We cover energy transitions and energy pnsitive Neighborhoods, stretching across Belgium, Estonia, and Spain in more than a technological leap—it's a socia…
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Making Cities for People, with Helle Søholt
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In this episode we're treated to the insights of Helle Søholt, founding partner and CEO of Gehl Architects. Our latest conversation covers Helle's collaboration with Professor Jan Gehl, breathing life into sustainable, equitable, and healthy urban environments. Through her passion and expertise, learn how Gehl Architects is transforming the fabric …
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The Power of Creativity, with Marian Ventura
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As the founder of done!, a B Corp certified creative agency that's pushing the envelope in Buenos Aires, Marian Ventura joins us to share her transformative journey. Her story is one of change, from crafting narratives for a tobacco company to now leading a team that's deeply invested in projects that have a substantial impact on sustainability and…
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This week we talk to the writer, broadcaster and campaigner Jonathon Porritt. For over 30 years, Jonathon has provided strategic advice to governments, NGOs and companies on sustainability. He founded Forum for the Future, was co-chair of the Green Party and Director of Friends of the earth. He was Chair of the UK Sustainable Development Commission…
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Make it sexy, make it fun, with Nicola Moscheni
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In this episode, we talk to the Project Manager of one of our Network's greatest agencies, Silverback from Rome. Nicola Moscheni has a PhD sustainable urban development and runs loads of Silverback campaigns. He is also the President of the Green Influencer Club and a Project developer for Green Heroes. We talk to Nico about Silverback's methodolog…
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A Just and Inclusive Transition, with Neil Milliken
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In this episode we talk to Neil Milliken who is Global Head of Accessibility & Digital Inclusion at the global software company, Atos. Neil is Head of Accessibility & Digital Inclusion at Atos Group and a member of the Scientific Community. He is a member of the Board of Directors for the World Institute on Disability, Non Exec Chair of the Board a…
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Cleaning up the creative world, with Duncan Meisel
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Join us for a thought-provoking session that could redefine your view on creativity's place in the fight for our planet's future. Discover the power of creativity for a greener future as we sit down with Duncan Meisel, the visionary behind Clean Creatives. Prepare to be inspired by his journey to become a driving force in climate activism and the c…
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Progressive Leadership, with Sandrine Dixon-Declève
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In this episode we talk to Sandrine Dixson-Declève, President of the Club of Rome. Sandrine is an international climate change, sustainable development, sustainable finance and thought leader on complex systems. She is a veteran of TED talks, and was a driving force behind both the Planetary Emergency Plan 1:0 and 2:0. She’s also driven the work on…
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Everything, Everywhere, All At Once, with Carly McLachlan
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Featuring Carly McLachlan, Director, Tyndall Centre for Climate Research. Carly is the Director of the Tyndall Centre in Manchester and leads an interdisciplinary team working on policy relevant research on climate change. She is based within the School of Engineering at the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. In this episode we talk to…
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Can creativity change the world? With Christophe Koninckx
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In our opening episode we introduce the Do Not Smile Network, our GoodGeist podcast and speak to our network's key founder, Christophe Koninckx from Springtime in Brussels. Christophe explores creativity and the climate crisis, the building of the global DNS network and also the role that could be played by the Inner Development Goals in helping to…
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Episode 49: 1989 (Taylor's version) (Taylor Swift). McCartney In Goal is the podcast that debates the great albums of pop music, using a competitive knock-out format. Today we’re discussing, 1989 (Taylor's version) which was a re-recording of the fifth studio album by Taylor Swift. It was released on 27 October 2023. Unlock the story behind Taylor …
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (The Beatles)
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Episode 48: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (The Beatles). McCartney In Goal is the podcast that debates and dissects the great albums of rock music, using a competitive knock-out format. Today we’re discussing, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band which was the eighth studio album by The Beatles. It was released on 26 May 1967. The McCartne…
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MiG SHORTS: Is Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band a 'concept album'?
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Have you ever debated whether The Beatles' legendary album 'Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' could be considered a 'concept album'? The McCartney In Goal team debate this often asked question. Plus, Brett shares a fascinating familial connection to a World War II veteran that may well have inspired the album's title (spoiler alert: it didn't).…
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Blood Sugar Sex Magic (Red Hot Chilli Peppers)
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In 1991, The Red Hot Chilli Peppers retreated to a mansion with Rick Rubin at the controls and forever changed the direction of their funky spaceship. Suddenly, actual singing, meaningful lyrics and (whisper it) ballads were on the table. Some fans felt cheated: what were their funky heroes playing at? But it mattered little, because the rest of th…
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Mick 'Ronno' Ronson may be the greatest sideman of all time. A brilliant producer and multi-instrumentalist, it is nonetheless his incredible guitar playing for which he will most be remembered (as well as excellent hair). Coming out of the glam era as its most important and respected player, he bolstered many famous careers with his taste, tone an…
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All Things Must Pass (George Harrison)
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It's a monster! Post Beatle George unleashes his triple (?) album on the world and people go wild. Get ready for a Wall of Sound, some classic tunes, some jamming, a load of friends and more God than you were probably hoping for... It's All Things Must Pass! Support the Show. Twitter - https://twitter.com/mccartneyin Website - https://mccartneyingo…
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Over ten years into his career, Dylan delivers an album which is more than simply the cliched 'return to form'. Many still consider it to be his finest recorded work. Almost a concept album in execution, the album covers love affairs in all their ups, downs, triumphs and tragedies. Coming with the usual Dylan complications (why bother letting any o…
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Is Tom Morello the last true original? Certainly, he is one of the most influential guitarists of modern times. A master of both precision playing and noisemaking, he has crossed genres and forged new ground across his storied and remarkable career. And, along the way, he has created some of the best riffs of al time.…
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In the wake of a critical drubbing for being pompous, U2 head to Berlin with a bag full of industrial sounds colours, shapes and half-formed musical ideas. The result is a masterpiece that simultaneously defines the early 90s and still sounds timeless. Brett hosts, as the boys argue their way through the beautiful chaos of Achtung Baby. Support the…
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The first of a new series of 'shorts'. Here, the boys discuss Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno. Support the Show. Twitter - https://twitter.com/mccartneyin Website - https://mccartneyingoal.com/By McCartney In Goal
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The Immaculate Collection (Madonna)
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Madonna released The Immaculate Collection at the end of the 1980s, to celebrate her pop domination of that decade. Containing dance remixes and alternate versions of some of her biggest hits, it was a huge success and cemented her icon status as she headed into the 90s. Today, it still stands as one of the most successful compilation albums of all…
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George Harrison was in a little group you may have heard of called 'The Beatles'. This alone makes him one of the most important guitarists ever to have walked the Earth. However, some of his most important and innovative playing happened outside that group, after the storm had passed. Join us, as we talk sitars and slide playing, and celebrate the…
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Jeff Beck terrifies guitarists everywhere. He made sounds no one else could fathom, played the instrument in ways no one else could copy and took the electric guitar in directions no one saw coming. He may or may not have been the influence for Spinal Tap's Nigel Tufnel. Either way, he remains a huge influence on anyone who every picked up an elect…
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The Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust & The Spiders From Mars (David Bowie)
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Episode 42: The Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust & The Spiders From Mars (David Bowie). McCartney In Goal is the podcast that debates and dissects the great albums of popular rock music, using a competitive knock-out format. Today we’re discussing, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (often shortened to Ziggy Stardust) which …
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A quiet, gentle man, liked by all, Randy Rhoads changed the course of rock - and especially metal. His neo-classical stylings, his incredible precision and his deep love of his instrument helps him to stand apart from so many other rock n rollers. Seemingly more interested in music itself, and in learning and teaching it especially, then the rock w…
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Duane Allman's career was short-lived, but the music he created in that short window was truly timeless. Many consider him to be the greatest slide player of all time, but he was equally at home playing straight-ahead lead guitar. A genius session player in the studio, his true home was on stage, weaving solos as long as his sideburns, in jam sessi…
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Bridge Over Troubled Water (Simon & Garfunkel)
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Episode 41: Bridge Over Troubled Water (Simon & Garfunkel). McCartney In Goal is the podcast that debates and dissects the great albums of popular rock music, using a competitive knock-out format. Today we’re discussing, Bridge Over Troubled Water which is the fifth (and final) studio album by Simon & Garfunkel, released in January 1970 on Columbia…
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Episode 40: Rubber Soul (The Beatles). McCartney In Goal is the podcast that debates and dissects the great albums of popular rock music, using a competitive knock-out format. Today we’re discussing, Rubber Soul which is the sixth studio album by the the Beatles. It was released on 3 December 1965 in the United Kingdom, on Parlophone. It contains t…
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